Magic & amulets
the world of protectionMagic of food
How does food work as amulet in silver jewellery from the Middle East….?
Seven Eyes
The Seven Eyes amulet is a blue pierced disc, also called saba uyun. Its age is uncertain, but here is what we do know!
Magic of Numbers
What do numbers mean in silver ethnic jewelry? Find out more here.
Magic of Amber
The power of amber in amulets and jewellery!
Bahariya discs
Bahariya discs from Egypt: their history and meaning.
A Hidden Fear
The hidden message in a silver Omani necklace: find out more!
Magic of Knots
Knot magic in jewellery from North Africa & the Middle East: history and uses.
Magic Squares
Islamic magic squares in amulets from North Africa and the Middle East: history and meaning explained!
Magic of the Skies
What does the crescent and star mean in jewellery? Find out in this post!
Magical knowledge
Magical knowledge in traditional silver jewellery from the Middle East: who knows what?